Issue 385: Bonza, Space Planes & Albatross

June 2, 2022 0 comment

  Many moons ago, as a young cub journalist, I tracked down and interviewed a little-known former boxer called Chuck Wepner. Wepner was a chubby amateur boxer juggling a day job from New Jersey when, in 1975, he was given an improbable shot at the heavyweight title against Muhammad Ali, in his next bout after

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The de Havilland DH.86 in Australian operations (Part 2)

June 1, 2022 0 comment

The next chapter of Eric Allen’s investigation into the iconic aircraft and its Hollywood-worthy rise and fall.

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Return of the Albatross

June 1, 2022 0 comment

A new variant of the Grumman G-111T Albatross flying boat will be built in Darwin by Amphibian Aerospace Industries. Its CEO tells Hannah Dowling why it makes more sense than you’d think.

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The Spaceplane Revolution Isn’t Lightyears Away

June 1, 2022 0 comment

Aircraft that can fly in our atmosphere and in orbit have been trialled for years, yet rockets are still used as the go-to vehicle to the stars. Bella Richards looks into the future.

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Everything You Wanted To Know About Long-Haul (But Were Too Afraid To Ask)

June 1, 2022 0 comment

Captain Doug Morris has been an Air Canada pilot for 26 years and currently helms 787s. Here, he spills the trade secrets from a lifetime in long-haul, from radio chatter to toilet splatter, onboard snacks and fuel-tank hacks.

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Can Bonza Prove its Doubters Wrong?

June 1, 2022 1 comment

The industry has written off Australia’s newest airline, and its unique point-to-point strategy. So can its founder, Tim Jordan, change the way we fly? Hannah Dowling explores the case for Bonza.

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